FORM 17. THIRD PARTY SUMMONS UNDER RULE 14(a)STATE OF
NORTH DAKOTA ) IN DISTRICT COURT

COUNTY OF _____________ ) _____________JUDICIAL DISTRICT

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A.B., )

Plaintiff )

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vs. ) THIRD-PARTY

) SUMMONS

C.D., )

Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff )

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vs. )

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E.F., )

Third-Party Defendant )

The State of North Dakota to the above-named Third-Party Defendant:

You are hereby summoned and required to appear and defend against the third-party
complaint which is herewith served upon you, by serving upon, , plaintiff's
attorney
whose address is ______, and upon the undersigned an answer or other proper response
thereto to within twentytwenty-one days after the service of this
summons upon you,
exclusive of the day of service. If you fail to do so, judgment by default will be taken against
you for the relief demanded in the third-party complaint. There is also served upon you
herewith a copy of the complaint of the plaintiff which you may answer.

Dated _____________

Signed: _______________________

Attorney for Defendant

and Third-Party Plaintiff

Address: ______________________

EXPLANATORY NOTE

If plaintiff is third-party plaintiff, appropriate changes must be made in the above Form.